Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factor Analysis for Lower-Extremity Amputations in Diabetic Patients With Foot Ulcer Complicated by Necrotizing Fasciitis

Patients with diabetes are at a higher risk of having diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) or necrotizing fasciitis (NF). The present study aims to examine the clinical characteristics and associated risk factors for lower-extremity amputation (LEA) in patients with DFU complicated by NF. We retrospectively...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Chen, I-Wen, Yang, Hui-Mei, Chiu, Cheng-Hsun, Yeh, Jiun-Ting, Huang, Chung-Huei, Huang, Yu-Yao
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915905/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26554804
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001957
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